Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 9.3% on Sunday compared to the previous day, totaling 762,401 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Monday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 38,277 megawatt-hours at 9 p.m. local time (1800 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 26,352 megawatt-hours at 8 a.m. local time (0500 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 768,369 megawatt-hours on Sunday, marking a fall of 9.1% compared to Saturday.
Electricity production from wind plants constituted 19.4% of total generation, while hydroelectricity plants and imported coal contributed 17.3% and 13.4%, respectively.
On Sunday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 12,601 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 6,633 megawatt-hours.
By Humeyra Ayaz
Anadolu Agency
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